Dr Kirsty Bowman, Senior Research Associate in Medical Statistics, recently attended the Wellcome Connecting Science conference: Women’s Health: Genes, Data and Advancing Approaches. Kirsty presented some preliminary work with Deborah Lawlor on genetically instrumenting infertility and looking at associations with diseases as a poster: “Identifying potential causal effects of infertility: a Mendelian randomization phenome-wide association study”.